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QUESTION NO: 1301

Which of the following is NOT a precaution you can take to reduce static electricity?


A.

power line conditioning

B.

anti-static sprays

C.

maintain proper humidity levels

D.

anti-static flooring

A.

power line conditioning


QUESTION NO: 1302

Which of the following is currently the most recommended water system for a computer room?


A.

preaction

B.

wet pipe

C.

dry pipe

D.

deluge


A.

preaction

QUESTION NO: 1303

Which of the following is electromagnetic interference (EMI) that is noise from the radiation


generated by the difference between the hot and ground wires?


A.

traverse-mode noise

B.

common-mode noise

C.

crossover-mode noise

D.

transversal-mode noise



B.

common-mode noise

QUESTION NO: 1304

The "vulnerability of a facility" to damage or attack may be assessed by all of the following except:


A.

Inspection

B.

History of losses

C.

Security controls

D.

security budget


D.

security budget


QUESTION NO: 1305

Which of the following is not an EPA-approved replacement for Halon?



A.

Bromine

B.

Inergen

C.

FM-200

D.

FE-13






A.

Bromine

QUESTION NO: 1306

Which of the following is not a physical control for physical security?



A.

lighting

B.

fences

C.

training

D.

facility construction materials






C.

training

QUESTION NO: 1307

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED) is a discipline that:




A. Outlines how the proper design of a physical environment can reduce crime by directly affectinghuman behavior.

B.Outlines how the proper design of the logical environment can reduce crime by directly affecting


human behavior.


C.Outlines how the proper design of the detective control environment can reduce crime by directly


affecting human behavior.


D.Outlines how the proper design of the administrative control environment can reduce crime by


directly affecting human behavior.


A.

Outlines how the proper design of a physical environment can reduce crime by directly affecting


human behavior.

QUESTION NO: 1308

The main risks that physical security components combat are all of the following EXCEPT:


A.

SYN flood

B.

physical damage

C.

theft

D.

Tailgating


A.

SYN flood


QUESTION NO: 1309

A momentary power outage is a:


A.

spike

B.

blackout

C.

surge

D.

fault


D.

fault


QUESTION NO: 1310

A momentary high voltage is a:



A.

spike


B.

blackout


C.

surge


D.

fault


A.

spike


A momentary low voltage, from 1 cycle to a few seconds, is a:


A.

spike

B.

blackout

C.

sag

D.

fault



C.

sag


QUESTION NO: 1312

A prolonged high voltage is a:




A.

spike

B.

blackout

C.

surge

D.

fault

C.

surge


QUESTION NO: 1313

A prolonged complete loss of electric power is a:



A.

brownout


B.

blackout


C.

surge


D.

fault


B.

blackout


QUESTION NO: 1314

A prolonged power supply that is below normal voltage is a:



A.

brownout


B.

blackout


C.

surge


D.

fault



A.

brownout

QUESTION NO: 1315

While referring to Physical Security, what does Positive pressurization means?



A. The pressure inside your sprinkler system is greater than zero.

B. The air goes out of a room when a door is opened and outside air does not go into the room.

C. Causes the sprinkler system to go off.

D. A series of measures that increase pressure on employees in order to make them more

productive.


B.

The air goes out of a room when a door is opened and outside air does not go into the room.


QUESTION NO: 1316

Because ordinary cable introduces a toxic hazard in the event of fire, special cabling is required in a separate area provided for air circulation for heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning (sometimes referred to as HVAC) and typically provided in the space between the structural ceiling and a dropdown ceiling. This area is referred to as the:



A. smoke boundary area


B. fire detection area

C. Plenum area

D. Intergen area


C.

Plenum area


QUESTION NO: 1317

Controls like guards and general steps to maintain building security, securing of server rooms or laptops, the protection of cables, and usage of magnetic switches on doors and windows are some of the examples of:



A.

Administrative controls


B.

Logical controls


C.

Technical controls


D.

Physical controls



D.

Physical controls

QUESTION NO: 1318

To mitigate the risk of fire in your new data center, you plan to implement a heat-activated fire detector. Your requirement is to have the earliest warning possible of a fire outbreak. Which type of sensor would you select and where would you place it?



A. Rate-of-rise temperature sensor installed on the side wall

B. Variable heat sensor installed above the suspended ceiling

C. Fixed-temperature sensor installed in the air vent

D. Rate-of-rise temperature sensor installed below the raised floors



D.

Rate-of-rise temperature sensor installed below the raised floors

QUESTION NO: 1319

Which type of fire extinguisher is most appropriate for a digital information processing facility?



A.

Type A


B.

Type B


C.

Type C


D.

Type D



C.

Type C

QUESTION NO: 1320

Which of the following controls related to physical security is not an administrative control?


A.

Personnel controls

B.

Alarms

C.

Training

D.

Emergency response and procedures



B.

Alarms

QUESTION NO: 1321

Which of the following is related to physical security and is not considered a technical control?


A.

Access control Mechanisms

B.

Intrusion Detection Systems

C.

Firewalls

D.

Locks


D.

Locks


QUESTION NO: 1322

Which of the following floors would be most appropriate to locate information processing facilities in a 6-stories building?


A.

Basement

B.

Ground floor

C.

Third floor

D.

Sixth floor


C.

Third floor


QUESTION NO: 1323

What can be defined as a momentary low voltage?



A.

Spike


B.

Sag


C.

Fault


D.

Brownout


B.

Sag


QUESTION NO: 1324

Which of the following fire extinguishing systems incorporating a detection system is currently the



most recommended water system for a computer room?



A.

Wet pipe


B.

Dry pipe


C.

Deluge


D.

Preaction


D.

Preaction


QUESTION NO: 1325

For maximum security design, what type of fence is most effective and cost-effective method (Foot


is being used as measurement unit below)?


A.

3' to 4' high.

B.

6' to 7' high.

C.

8' high and above with strands of barbed wire.

D.

Double fencing


C.

8' high and above with strands of barbed wire.


QUESTION NO: 1326

The viewing of recorded events after the fact using a closed-circuit TV camera is considered a


A.

Preventative control.

B.

Detective control

C.

Compensating control

D.

Corrective control



B.

Detective control


QUESTION NO: 1327

Which of the following protection devices is used for spot protection within a few inches of the



object, rather than for overall room security monitoring?



A.

Wave pattern motion detectors


B.

Capacitance detectors

C.

Field-powered devices

D.

Audio detectors

B.

Capacitance detectors


QUESTION NO: 1328

The Physical Security domain focuses on three areas that are the basis to physically protecting


enterprise's resources and sensitive information. Which of the following is not one of these areas?


A.

Threats

B.

Countermeasures

C.

Vulnerabilities

D.

Risks



D.

Risks

QUESTION NO: 1329

Physical security is accomplished through proper facility construction, fire and water protection,



anti-theft mechanisms, intrusion detection systems, and security procedures that are adhered to and enforced. Which of the following is not a component that achieves this type of security?



A.Administrative control mechanisms

B.Integrity control mechanisms

C.Technical control mechanisms

D.Physical control mechanisms



B.

Integrity control mechanisms

QUESTION NO: 1330

The environment that must be protected includes all personnel, equipment, data, communication



devices, power supply and wiring. The necessary level of protection depends on the value of the



data, the computer systems, and the company assets within the facility. The value of these items



can be determined by what type of analysis?


A.Critical-channel analysis

B.Covert channel analysis

C.

Critical-path analysis

D.Critical-conduit analysis


C.

Critical-path analysis


QUESTION NO: 1331

Electrical systems are the lifeblood of computer operations. The continued supply of clean, steadypower is required to maintain the proper personnel environment as well as to sustain data



operations. Which of the following is not an element that can threaten power systems?



A.Transient Noise

B.Faulty Ground

C.Brownouts

D.UPS


D.

UPS


QUESTION NO: 1332

The ideal operating humidity range is defined as 40 percent to 60 percent. High humidity (greater


than 60 percent) can produce what type of problem on computer parts?


A.

Static electricity

B.

Corrosion

C.

Energy-plating

D.

Element-plating


B.

Corrosion


QUESTION NO: 1333

In a dry pipe system, there is no water standing in the pipe - it is being held back by what type of



valve?



A.

Relief valve

B.

Emergency valve

C.

Release valve

D.

Clapper valve


D.

Clapper valve


QUESTION NO: 1334

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) standard pertaining to perimeter protection states that critical areas should be illuminated up to?



A. Illuminated at nine feet high with at least three foot-candles

B. Illuminated at eight feet high with at least three foot-candles

C. Illuminated at eight feet high with at least two foot-candles

D. Illuminated at nine feet high with at least two foot-candles



C.

Illuminated at eight feet high with at least two foot-candles

QUESTION NO: 1335

The ideal operating humidity range is defined as 40 percent to 60 percent. Low humidity (less than 40 percent) can produce what type of problem on computer parts?


A.

Static electricity

B.

Electro-plating

C.

Energy-plating

D.

Element-plating


A.

Static electricity

QUESTION NO: 1336

Which fire class can water be most appropriate for?


A.

Class A fires

B.

Class B fires

C.

Class C fires

D.

Class D fires



A.

Class A fires

QUESTION NO: 1337

Critical areas should be lighted:


A.

Eight feet high and two feet out.

B.

Eight feet high and four feet out.

C.

Ten feet high and four feet out.

D.

Ten feet high and six feet out.


A.

Eight feet high and two feet out.


QUESTION NO: 1338


At which temperature does damage start occurring to magnetic media?



A.

100 degrees Fahrenheit or 37'7º Celsius

B.

125 degrees Fahrenheit or 51.66 Celsius

C.

150 degrees Fahrenheit or 65,5º Celsius

D.

175 degrees Fahrenheit or 79,4º Celsius


A.

100 degrees Fahrenheit or 37'7º Celsius


QUESTION NO: 1339

What is the minimum static charge able to cause disk drive data loss?


A.

550 volts

B.

1000 volts

C.

1500 volts

D.

2000 volts



C.

1500 volts

QUESTION NO: 1340

What mechanism automatically causes an alarm originating in a data center to be transmitted over


the local municipal fire or police alarm circuits for relaying to both the local police/fire station and


the appropriate headquarters?


A.Central station alarm

B.Proprietary alarm

C.A remote station alarm

D.An auxiliary station alarm


D.

An auxiliary station alarm


QUESTION NO: 1341

Which of the following questions is less likely to help in assessing physical access controls?


A.

Does management regularly review the list of persons with physical access to sensitive facilities?

B.

Is the operating system configured to prevent circumvention of the security software and application controls?

C.

Are keys or other access devices needed to enter the computer room and media library?

D.

Are visitors to sensitive areas signed in and escorted?


B.

Is the operating system configured to prevent circumvention of the security software and


application controls?


QUESTION NO: 1342 Which of the following questions is less likely to help in assessing physical and environmental protection?


A. Are entry codes changed periodically?

B. Are appropriate fire suppression and prevention devices installed and working?

C. Are there processes to ensure that unauthorized individuals cannot real, copy, altr or steal printed or electronic information?

D. Is physical access to data transmission lines controlled?


C.

Are there processes to ensure that unauthorized individuals cannot read, copy, alter, or steal


printed or electronic information?


QUESTION NO: 1343 Which of the followingstatements pertaining to fire suppression systems is TRUE?



A. Halon istoday the most common choice as far as agents are concerned because it ishighly effective in the way that it interferes with the chemical reaction ofthe elements within a fire.


B. Gas masks provide an effective protectionagainst use of CO2 systems. They are recommended for the protection of theemployees within data centers.


C. CO2 systems are NOT effectivebecause they suppress the oxygen supply required to sustain thefire.


D. Water Based extinguishers areNOT an effective fire suppression method for class C (electrical)fires.

D.

Water Based extinguishers are NOT an effective fire suppression method for class C (electrical)


fires.


QUESTION NO: 1344

How should a doorway of a manned facility with automatic locks be configured?



A.

It should be configured to be fail-secure.


B.

It should be configured to be fail-safe.


C.

It should have a door delay cipher lock.


D.

It should not allow piggybacking.


B.

It should be configured to be fail-safe.


QUESTION NO: 1345

Which of the following is a proximity identification device that does not require action by the user



and works by responding with an access code to signals transmitted by a reader?



A.

A passive system sensing device


B.

A transponder


C.

A card swipe


D.

A magnetic card


B.

A transponder


QUESTION NO: 1346

According to ISC2, what should be the fire rating for the internal walls of an information processing



facility?



A. All walls must have a one-hour minimum fire rating.

B. All internal walls must have a one-hour minimum fire rating, except for walls to adjacent rooms where records such as paper and media are stored, which should have a two-hour minimum fire rating.

C. All walls must have a two-hour minimum fire rating.

D. All walls must have a two-hour minimum fire rating, except for walls to adjacent rooms where records such as paper and media are stored, which should have a three-hour minimum fire rating.


B.

All internal walls must have a one-hour minimum fire rating, except for walls to adjacent rooms


where records such as paper and media are stored, which should have a two-hour minimum fire

rating.

QUESTION NO: 1347 Which of the following statements pertaining to air conditioning for an information processing facility is correct?


A. The AC units must be controllable from outside the area.

B. The AC units must keep negative pressure in the room so that smoke and other gases are forced out of the room.

C. The AC units must be on the same power source as the equipment in the room to allow for easier shutdown.

D. The AC units must be dedicated to the information processing facility.


D.

The AC units must be dedicated to the information processing facility.


QUESTION NO: 1348

Which of the following statements pertaining to secure information processing facilities is


incorrect?


A.

Walls should have an acceptable fire rating.

B.

Windows should be protected with bars.

C.

Doors must resist forcible entry.

D.

Location and type of fire suppression systems should be known.


B.

Windows should be protected with bars.


QUESTION NO: 1349

What is a common problem when using vibration detection devices for perimeter control?



A.

They are vulnerable to non-adversarial disturbances.

B.

They can be defeated by electronic means.

C.

Signal amplitude is affected by weather conditions.

D.

They must be buried below the frost line.


A.

They are vulnerable to non-adversarial disturbances



QUESTION NO: 1350

Under what conditions would the use of a "Class C" hand-held fire extinguisher be preferable to



the use of a "Class A" hand-held fire extinguisher?



A.

When the fire is in its incipient stage.


B.

When the fire involves electrical equipment.


C.

When the fire is located in an enclosed area.


D.

When the fire is caused by flammable products.


B.

When the fire involves electrical equipment.


QUESTION NO: 1351

To be in compliance with the Montreal Protocol, which of the following options can be taken to refilla Halon flooding system in the event that Halon is fully discharged in the computer room?


A. Order an immediate refill with Halon 1201 from the manufacturer.

B. Contact a Halon recycling bank to make arrangements for a refill.

C. Order a Non-Hydrochlorofluorocarbon compound from the manufacturer.

D. Order an immediate refill with Halon 1301 from the manufacturer.


C.

Order a Non-Hydrochlorofluorocarbon compound from the manufacturer.


QUESTION NO: 1352

Within Crime prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED) the concept of territoriality is


best described as:


A.

Ownership

B.

Protecting specific areas with different measures

C.

Localized emissions

D.

Compromise of the perimeter



A.

Ownership

QUESTION NO: 1353

In the physical security context, a security door equipped with an electronic lock configured to



ignore the unlock signals sent from the building emergency access control system in the event of



an issue (fire, intrusion, power failure) would be in which of the following configuration?



A. Fail Soft

B. Fail Open

C. Fail Safe

D. Fail Secure


D.

Fail Secure


QUESTION NO: 1354

Which of the following is a NOT a guideline necessary to enhance security in the critical Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning (HVAC) aspect of facility operations?


A.

Restrict access to main air intake points to persons who have a work-related reason to be there

B.

Maintain access rosters of maintenance personnel who are not authorized to work on the system

C.

Escort all contractors with access to the system while on site

D.

Ensure that all air intake points are adequately secured with locking devices


B.

Maintain access rosters of maintenance personnel who are not authorized to work on the system


QUESTION NO: 1355

Which of the following type of lock uses a numeric keypad or dial to gain entry?


A.

Bolting door locks

B.

Cipher lock

C.

Electronic door lock

D.

Biometric door lock


B.

Cipher lock


QUESTION NO: 1356

Which of the following biometrics methods provides the HIGHEST accuracy and is LEAST



accepted by users?



A.

Palm Scan

B.

Hand Geometry

C.

Fingerprint

D.

Retina scan


D.

Retina scan